October 22, 2019 'Timeless' Investments: New Scholarships Widening Our Reach Samaa Abdelhamid, a freshman majoring in political science, said her life changed when she found out she’d be attending AUC. For her, receiving the Dr.
October 29, 2019 AUC's New Associate Provost for Assessment, Accreditation Zeinab Amin is On Board During her 13 years of service to AUC, Zeinab Amin has worn multiple hats, from being a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science to her position as associate dean in the School of Sciences and Enginee
October 17, 2019 Sustainable Community Rooftop Garden in an Informal Cairo neighborhood AUC graduate students Omar Abdelkader and Menna Mansour, both pursuing a Master of Science in sustainable development, were interviewed on CBC TV channel for their work on establishing a
October 17, 2019 J-PAL at AUC Partners with UNICEF, Uses Evidence-Based Methods to Reduce Poverty The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab at AUC (J-PAL) is partnering with UNICEF Egypt to host the first Global Evidence for Egypt seminar titled “Overcoming Youth Unemployment in Egypt: What We Can Learn from Randomized Evaluations.”
October 16, 2019 AUC-RiseUp Summit Partnership in Centennial Year RiseUp Summit is coming to AUC New Cairo for the first time and is expected to attract 8,000-10,000 people, representing 60 countries.
October 15, 2019 AUC's Master in International Management/CEMS Welcomes First Cohort This fall, AUC welcomed the first cohort of students to its Master in International Management/CEMS (The Global Alliance in Management Education) — the only AUC program ranked by the Financial Times and The Economist.
October 15, 2019 Amir El-Shenawy '13 Wins Two CineGouna Awards in GFF 2019 The Fountain of Bakhchisarai produced by Amir El-Shenawy ’13 has just won two CineGouna Springboard awards at El Gouna Film Festival 2019 (GFF).
October 9, 2019 AUC Hosts Junior Cairo International Model United Nations Conference More than 2,000 students from over 40 schools in Egypt were at AUC last week for the Junior Cairo International Model United Nations conference to take part in diplomatic simulations.
October 7, 2019 AUC Theatre Students Work at Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre AUC theatre students were involved in over 20 different plays and workshops brought to Cairo from around the world as part of the 26th annual Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre.
October 15, 2019 Data Science, Gender, Interior Spaces Design Among New Undergraduate Studies this Fall This fall, the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy and the School of Sciences and Engineering added new majors, minors and graduate programs to their curricula.
October 2, 2019 A New Era of Digital Education at AUC According to Forbes, the worldwide e-learning market is projected to be worth $325 Billion in 2025. In its second century, AUC will be more focusing on its potential to innovate via empowering learners through digital education as the first university to have a robust information technology infrastructure and a Center for Learning and Teaching infrastructure.
October 8, 2019 Meet Rachel Awad: Senior Director of Academic Affairs Projects Rachel Awad is AUC's new senior director of academic affairs projects in the Office of the Provost.
October 1, 2019 New Faculty Look Forward to Research Opportunities, Cultural Experiences at AUC With 35 new faculty members from 17 different countries worldwide, the AUC community continues to grow in diversity and scholarship.
October 1, 2019 David Bonderman Travel and Learning Endowed Fund for American Students The newly established David Bonderman (CASA ’69) Travel and Learning Endowed Fund at AUC will help bring more Americans to Egypt to study at AUC, whether as degree-seeking or study-abroad students.
September 24, 2019 AUC Forum MENA Data Bank First to Centralize, Organize Data on Middle East The first-of-its-kind in the region, the AUC Forum MENA Data Bank provides a unique space for researchers, scholars and students to view and interact with essential data on 25 countries in the Middle East over a 50-year span.